Pair of Two Light Dark Bronze Mirrored Sconces
Located in Troy, MI
These French sconces have etched mirrored back plates, dark bronze floral candle cups and two candle style lights.
Bronze
1930 French Beaded Murano Colourful Mirrors and Flowers Beaded Swags Sconces
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Will be rewired with appropriate certified sockets for country. Housing 2 lights each, sitting in crystal bobeches dripping with vintage crystal balls. Swags of macaroni crystals and...
Crystal
1930 French Yellow Opaline Drops Beaded Murano Mirrors Beaded Swags Sconces
Located in Firenze, Toscana
One of a kind pair! Will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for countries. Housing 2 lights each, sitting in crystal bobeches dripping with ...
Crystal
1920s French Rare Aqua Blue Murano Glass Drops & Flowers Mirrored Sconces
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Extremely rare find! Housing one light each, sitting in clear bobeches, dripping with aqua blue drops. These will be newly rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and approp...
Metal
Pair of French Two-Light Mirrored Sconces with Églomisé Etched Floral Details
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Mid-Century French two-light Églomisé mirrored sconces. This French pair of sconces, from the mid-20th century, feature a delicately Églomisé or etched mirrored back-plate ...
Metal
Pair of verre eglomise mirrored two-arm sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of verre eglomise mirrored two-arm sconces
Brass
Pair of French Exquisite Crystal Wall Sconces with Two Lights and Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Early 20th century, a pair of diamond-shaped crystal wall sconces surrounding the inside mirror with two arms, draped with crystal beads, and in the centre a third arm rises in the d...
Crystal
Set of 4 Mirror Back Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A set of 4 French, circa 1920s gilt bronze double light sconces with mirror insets.
Pair of Mirrored Back Silver Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French neo classic style 2 light sconces with silver plated finish.
Sold|$2,950
Pair of Mirrored Tin Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of mirrored tin wall sconces. These are incredible sconces, with etched dot shell motif tops, and slightly concave, cut and pieced mirrored backs, all in a wonderful surface,...
Sold|$5,100
Pair of French Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1930's French sconces with mirror backplate. Available at our showroom at 209 East 59th Street, NY, NY
Sold|$3,450
Pair of 1940s Peach Mirrored Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of venetian style peach colored mirrored sconces with etched backplate and matching glass arms.
Sold|$2,800
Pair of Mirror and Crystal Sconces
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of crystal sconces mounted on a mirrored back plate, which measures 14 x 6
Sold|$1,450
Pair of Art Deco Mirrored Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of shield shape mirrored sconces with two lights and star burst design. Newly rewired.
Sold|$578
Pair Of Gilt Bronze Mirror Sconces
Located in BARSAC, FR
Beautiful pair of gilt bronze sconces in the Louis XIV style decorated with foliage and bearded men presenting a mirror and three arms of light.
Bronze
Sold|$9,800 / set
1930s French Bird Sconces
Located in Astoria, NY
A set of 8 circa 1930 French sconces with mirrored glass birds and leaves.
Metal
Sold|$5,200 / set
Pair of French Painted Iron Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's painted metal sconces with original mirror backplates. Measurements: Height: 19" Width: 10" Depth: 9".
Iron
Pair of Vintage Mirrored Butterfly Sconces w/Original Shades
Located in Highwood, IL
Unique pair of whimsical French forties mirrored butterfly-form sconces, still retaining their original vintage shades.
Mirror
Antique French Brass Wall Sconce Light Fixture Beveled Oval Mirror Art Nouveau
Located in Shreveport, LA
~Direct from France~ ~We only purchase the best antique light fixtures we can find in Europe, and this one definitely meets our criteria!~ ~Ornately embellished in quintessential Fre...
Brass
Pair of Louis XV Style Bronze and Mirrors Sconces
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French Louis XV Rocaille style bronze pair of sconces with mirror.
Bronze
Sold|$4,200
Bagues Mirrored and Glass Parakeet Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous pair of molded glass sconces of two parakeets mounted on silver painted metal with crystals. Signed Bagues.
Pair of Early 20th Century Mirror Backed Crystal Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of vintage beaded crystal sconces with gilded metal frames and mirrored backs.
Crystal, Metal
Bagues Mirrored and Etched Gilded Bronze Two-Arm Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
A stunning pair of Bagues two-arm sconces with etched mirrored leaf decoration and a glass basket with hanging crystal.
Bronze
Pair of Bronze Rococo Three-Arm Mirror Wall Sconces
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of bronze 1930 three-arm mirror wall sconces. Beveled mirrored pair of very decorative rococo three-light wall sconce each having a finely chiseled frame of gilt bronze design. ...
Bronze
Sold|$2,700 / set
Green Bell Flower Crystal Mirror Sconces
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 2 lights each, sitting in crystal bobeches. Crystal prisms and Murano green bell flowers. Gilt metal with clear Murano glass covering. Mirrors have a bit of silver missing...
Crystal
Pair of Louis XIV Style Parcel-Gilt Mirror Sconces
Located in Winter Park, FL
Pair of French Louis XIV style parcel-gilt mirrored candle sconces.
Mirror, Giltwood
Sold|$2,475
Pair of Venetian Style Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Reverse etched and beveled designs with glass and rosette detailing
Pair of Etched Mirror and Bronze Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1930's French etched mirror and bronze 2 light sconces with original patina.
French Style Gilt Bronze & Crystal Four-Light & Mirrored Wall Sconces, 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of French style wall sconces offer gilt bronze frames with mirrored sconce having rope twist frame and foliate embossed demilune base with four scroll form arms terminating in...
Crystal, Bronze
Sold|$2,600
Pair of Vintage Etched Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of attractive vintage French mirrored 2-arm wall sconces, circa 1940s, the scallop-shaped mirror with etching details attaching to two lucite arms joint by a florette.
Glass, Lucite
Sold|$7,600 / set
Set of 4 French Mid-Century Brass Mirrored Two Arm Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 French Directoire style (mid-20th Century) bronze wall sconces with fleur-de-lis motif, central circular mirror, and two electrified lights with bronze colored fabric and th...
Metal, Brass
c 1900 French Beaded Extremely Rare Sea foam Green Murano Drops Mirrors Sconces
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing a rare 3 lights each, sitting in crystal bobeches. One of a kind sconces! Completely beaded. Swags of crystals throughout. Each adorning extremely rare sea foam green Mur...
Crystal
Sold|$2,450
Pair of French Deco Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mirrored French Deco sconces with candelabra bulbs and opaline shades.
Pair of Sconces with Gold Mirror Back
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1920s bronze sconces with gold mirror backplate with etched details.
23" height, 9,5" wide, 6" deep
Unusual Pair of Sconces with Iron and Round Convex Mirrors
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of sconces, with 3 convex mirrors and iron frame.
Iron
Pair of 19th c tole and mirror single candle sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of mirror and tole single candle sconces
Tôle
Sold|$1,598 / set
Pair 19th Century Gilt Louis XVI Candle Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of 19th century giltwood Louis XVI style three candle mirrored wall sconces (not electrified).
Mirror, Wood
Garouste & Bonetti - Mirror sconce for Maison Baguès
By Mattia Bonetti, Élizabeth Garouste, Maison Baguès, Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare sconce mirror designed by Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti for Maison Baguès. With this wall lamp, the famous design duo reinterprets the codes of the Maison Baguès. Th...
Crystal, Gold Leaf
Mid-Century Rare Rope Mirror Sconce Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Austin, TX
Rare rope mirror sconce Audoux Minet, circa 1960.
Rope, Mirror
Giltwood, Mirror and Crystal 1-Light Sconces w/ Candlesticks, Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Belle Epoque pair of highly decorative sconces with original antique mirror on gilded wood back plates with urn details, glass bobeches, and crystal beading.
Crystal, Metal
Lavender Opaline Beads and Drops Mirrored Sconces
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing two lights each. Rewired and ready to hang. Double beading with lavender opaline swags of beads and small drops. Flower made of drops on bottom. Some silver missing to mirror...
Crystal
Set of 4 Bronze Sconces with Mirror Back
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 French, 1930's bronze sconces with etched mirror back.
Sold|$2,150 / set
antique French late 19 th century Bronze Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
remember we have over three thousand antique sconces and over one thousand antique lights, we can not put everything on 1stdibs, if you need a specific pair of sconces or lights, ask...
Bronze
Pair of Monumental Dome Archway Mirrors with Bronze Sconce
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of monumental dome archway mirrors with bronze sconce. A pair of Hollywood Regency styled dome top sliver gilt wall and or console mirrors each having a Louis XV style bronze gi...
White Mirror with Wall Sconces by Kada Oudainia for Glustin Luminaires
By Kada Oudainia
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Exclusive piece made by Kada Oudainia for Glustin Luminaires, wall mirror in perforated brass in the French 1950s style, rose tinted mirror and two Directional cones sconces.
Brass
A Pair of Mirrored Four Arm Bronze Sconces
Located in Sheffield, MA
Each mirror is surrounded by a elaborate bronze frame with four arm sconces
pair of very large Louis XV style gilt bronze mirrored sconces
Located in New York, NY
pair of very large French 19 century Louis XV style gilt bronze mirrored sconces Stock Number: L38
Ormolu
Antique Paired Wall Scones with Mirrors Amazing Brass Wall Sconces, 1910s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Antique pair of brass mirrored wall sconces. Manufactured in France.
Brass
A pair of Art Deco Mirrored Candelabra sconces
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of art deco sconces, each with a mirrored back and two candle form lights. The pieces are elaborately detailed with scrolling vegetal brasswork.
Brass
Sold|$1,869 / set
Pair French Bronze Half Round Glass Wall Sconces
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Pair French Bronze Half Round Glass Wall Sconces / Lanterns An attractive pair of bronze and glass wall sconces with mirror backs that reflect light back into the room from single ...
Bronze
Ceramic Wall Sconce with Blue Glaze by Denis Castaing
By Denis Castaing
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A ceramic wall sconce with blue glaze by Denis Castaing (born in 1967). Perfect original conditions. Signed, 2017. Sold with European electrical system.
Ceramic
Pair of 1940's Mirrored Glass and Gilt Metal Vasiform Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French 1940s mirrored glass and gilt metal four arm wall sconces with vasiform backplates issuing scrolling branches beneath flowerheads.
Metal, Gold Leaf
Gorgeous Pair Venetian Mirror Wall Lights-France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
1 lovely pair of wall lamps, in Venetian mirror glass from circa 1930s France. Each sconse has two solid glass arms with a socket for a light bulb, hidden behind beautiful white opaq...
Mirror
Set of 4 Siver Plated Sconces with Mirror Back
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's French silver plated sconces with mirror backplates.
Sold|$1,168 / set
Pair of Old Sconces French Design Maison Jansen Style
By Maison Jansen
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of old sconces French design Maison Jansen style, in brass and laterally chiselled mirrors, elegant chic and great furnishing.
Brass
Sold|$2,102 / set
Pair of French Mirrored Lyre Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
A highly unusual and decorative pair of French mirror-backed lyre-shaped wall lights. c.1940s. The mirror backs with hand beveling and acid-etched decoration, the metal frames painte...
Metal, Silver Leaf
Sold|$2,400 / set
Pair of Giltwood and Mirror Sconces, 19th C. with 3 Nozzles Each
Located in Houston, TX
Beautifully carved giltwood sconces in scrolling design each supporting Arms for three candles. Mirrored back.
Mirror, Giltwood
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For the bedroom, bedside wall lamps with warm-temperature bulbs instead of bedside table lamps could be the way to go to induce a sense of calm or intimacy. Try to match the style of the wall light or sconce that you’re installing to the overall design scheme of your room. It’s never “just a light.” You should approach the lighting of a room with a mindset that is one part practical and one part aesthetics-driven.
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